DevOps Engineer

Summary about this job

Detail information about job DevOps Engineer. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Use your skills in DevOps, Web Admin and Application Support to drive the cloud transformation strategy 
• Huge progression & development opportunities within a global leading brand
• Attractive salary & employee benefits on offer

 About the company:

Our client is an industry leader with a global presence. This employer of choice works across multiple leading leisure brands and is known for putting passion into everything they do. This ever-evolving business continues to diversify their product portfolio providing endless career opportunities for their employees.

About the role:

This is an opportunity to work within a dynamic operational team in a complex environment working with cloud based solutions and assisting with cloud design strategies. You will also be responsible for application deployment management, monitoring and incident management.

You will play a key role in businesses cloud transformation strategy. In this role you will need to demonstrate extensive experience supporting applications in a high availability production environment.

Duties:

• Automation of application deployment and continuous delivery processes
• Adhere to the change control process for all application and associated services
• Contributing to the cloud transformation strategy
• Implementing cloud based transformation initiatives
• Deployment of application maintenance and enhancement releases
• Documentation, support and maintenance functions
• Monitoring and reporting on application service availability
• Installing and configuring web and middleware systems, patches and upgrades
• Implementing new applications and associated objects
• Conducting all aspects of performance monitoring and tuning of applications, web and middleware services
• Ensuring that all systems within responsibility meet minimum security requirements
• Contributing to the development of policies and procedures governing corporate applications
• Develop processes to ensure work produced is of a high quality, adds value and meets agreed service levels
• Communicate with application and business users any enhancements in technologies
• Managing backup and DR for all web and middleware servers
• Capacity planning and management
• Software architecture and design for key projects and initiatives.
• Continuously improve yourself and others
• Build trust and transparency through collaboration and communication
• Work closely with key project stakeholders to delivery key outcomes
• Bridge solution architecture and software architecture
• Contributes to incident and problem management across supplier partners and internal FCTP teams
• Maintain compliance posture across systems
• Maintain documentation to ensure retention of Intellectual Property (IP) including technical diagrams
• Provides input to disaster recovery, high availability, rapid restoration of services through involvement in business impact assessment and business continuity planning

Essential Skills & Experience:

• At least five (5) years’ experience supporting applications in a high availability production environment
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Facilitation of architecture reviews and design sessions
• Worked in an Agile environment
• Strong Linux System Administration experience, CentOS / RedHat preferred
  • Experience administering/troubleshooting the following:
  • Apache / Nginx / PHP stacks
  • Apache / Tomcat / JBoss stacks / Wildfly Swarm
  • Experience using/configuring the following:
  • Provisioning tools (Puppet / Saltstack / etc)
  • Server/application monitoring tools (Splunk / Cacti / Nagios)
  • Strong understanding of the following:
  • Website performance troubleshooting / caching strategies
  • Scripting languages (one or more of BASH / PHP / Python / etc)
  • HTTP protocol
  • Load balancers (stickiness / SSL)
  • Basic network services (DNS / SSH / SMTP / etc)

Desirable

• Containerisation – (Docker, Rocket)
• Container orchestration – (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, Mesos)
• Experience using Amazon Web Services -  predominately EC2 / VPS / ELB / S3
• PHP Frameworks/CMSs – Symfony / Drupal / ExpressionEngine / Wordpress
• NoSQL Databases – memcached / redis / mongo
• IIS / .NET Framework
• Code management tools (GIT/SVN)
• New Relic / Catchpoint / Status Cake / Pingdom
• Maven / Jenkins / Team City / Nexus / Sonar Qube / Rundeck
• Relevant university degree and/or industry qualification

Desirables:

• Containerisation – (Docker, Rocket)
• Container orchestration – (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, Mesos)
• Experience using Amazon Web Services -  predominately EC2 / VPS / ELB / S3
• PHP Frameworks/CMSs – Symfony / Drupal / ExpressionEngine / Wordpress
• NoSQL Databases – memcached / redis / mongo
• IIS / .NET Framework
• Code management tools (GIT/SVN)
• New Relic / Catchpoint / Status Cake / Pingdom
• Maven / Jenkins / Team City / Nexus / Sonar Qube / Rundeck
• Relevant university degree and/or industry qualification

Culture & Benefits:

• Global career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses
• Exciting & leading global brand
• On-site gym, health, travel & wellness discounts 

How to apply:

This is just one of the many Operations Technology positions that I currently have on offer within the Brisbane market, if this isn’t quite the right fit but you would like to look at alternative options currently available – give me a call! 07 3062 7955 OR forward your CV and cover letter to [email protected]

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